Discover some Power8 advanced features and how to enable them under Linux on Power.
- POWER8 hardware in-core crypto acceleration which improves performances when using specific encryption protocols like https.
- Zswap Memory Compression accelerated by POWER 842 hardware compression engine which helps to keep your system reactive in memory over-commited situation.
- Power8 micro-threading support enabled by PowerKVM which improves computational efficiency under system's processor over-commitment.